Recap & Outlook : 13 Jan 2025
Recap & Outlook is a single report focused on the key developments of the week that was and the week […]
FX Wake Up Call 10 Jan ’25
South African manufacturing production contracted by -2.6% y/y in November (prior: +0.9% y/y). The decline was driven by most of
Manufacturing Production – Nov ’24
Manufacturing production declined by -2.6% y/y in November from marginal growth of +0.9% y/y in October (revised).
Total Vehicle Sales – Dec ’24
South African vehicle sales grew by +2.5% y/y in December, down from +8.1% y/y in November.
FX Wake Up Call 09 Jan ’25
The US Fed released the minutes from the December FOMC meeting yesterday. The minutes carried more cautious messaging as officials
Absa PMI – Dec ’24
The Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index contracted for a second straight month in December, moving deeper into sub-50 territory. The index
Gross Reserves – Dec ’24
South Africa’s gold and foreign exchange reserves remained essentially unchanged in December, decreasing marginally to $65.5bn from $65.9bn in November.
FX Wake Up Call 08 Jan ’25
The Absa PMI is an important leading indicator of domestic manufacturing activity and will provide an update on industry sentiment
FX Wake Up Call 07 Jan ’25
The preliminary Eurozone CPI measure for December will be released today. After yesterday’s stronger-than-expected German CPI print for the same
FX Wake Up Call 06 Jan ’25
The local economic card kicks off the year with the release of S&P Global Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI). The PMI